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Orlando

United States
7.49partial score: 14 of 15
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Comparing with

São Paulo

Brazil
5.06of 10
+ 3rd place
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Result
Orlando wins 4 of 5

The biggest gap is in currency strength.

FinancialOrlando+3.37.8 × 4.5
SafetySão Paulo+0.25.0 × 5.2
CurrencyOrlando+6.39.8 × 3.5
QualityOrlando+0.97.7 × 6.9
IntegrationOrlando+1.07.8 × 6.8

Criterion by criterion

The 15 sub-criteria. The stronger bar belongs to the winner.
OrlandoSão Paulo
Financial environmentweight 30%
9.0
Tax burden
3.0
7.0
Cost of living
4.0
9.0
Ease of doing business
5.0
6.0
Investment returns
8.0
Stability and safetyweight 25%
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Entry and residence
7.0
4.0
Political and social stability
2.0
7.0
Personal and property safety
8.0
Currency strengthweight 20%
10.0
Currency stability
3.0
9.0
Strength against the dollar
1.0
10.0
Purchasing power
7.0
Quality of lifeweight 15%
7.0
Infrastructure and services
6.0
8.0
Culture and lifestyle
8.0
9.0
Environmental quality
7.0
Cultural integrationweight 10%
7.0
Language and communication
6.0
9.0
Communities and support networks
8.0

Your money in both places

1 person, including rent
Your monthly income US$ if you kept the same income (remote work or retirement)
Orlando
your income
US$ 3,545
São Paulo
US$ 1,201
RentGroceriesTransportHealthUtilitiesLeisure
In Orlando, shortUS$ 2,092a month
In São Paulo, left overUS$ 252a month

How much of your work each thing costs

In hours of work, with your income and 40 hours a week.

OrlandoSão Paulo
0h20h40h60h80h100h120h140h160h180h200h220h240h260hRent238.1 × 77.8Groceries53.5 × 21.8Transport6 × 5.5Health81.4 × 15.4Utilities23.6 × 10.6Leisure20 × 12

Taxes

For an income of US$ 1,453 a month

Days of the year working for taxes

Orlando
74 days
São Paulo
125 days
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
São Paulo takes more tax than Orlando. See next to it how much comes back as services.

What the State costs you

OrlandoSão Paulo
Income tax and social security17%26%
Tax on purchases4%8%
Paid twice (health insurance)47%9%
Total cost of the State67%43%

Paid twice: the health insurance you pay on top of taxes. Tax on purchases: the consumption tax rate applied to groceries, transport, utilities and leisure in the cost-of-living basket. Computed without deductions, with each place's official table and the Central Bank of Brazil exchange rate. In Rikezas it uses your real spending.

Sources: irs.gov (pesquisa conferida) ↗ · ssa.gov (pesquisa conferida) ↗ · avalara.com (pesquisa conferida) ↗ · kff.org (pesquisa conferida) ↗ · bancobmg.com.br (pesquisa conferida) ↗ · documentacao.senior.com.br (pesquisa conferida) ↗ · barbieriadvogados.com (pesquisa conferida) ↗ · Análise estruturada por país: Brasil (Jonatas Ramos Silva)

Everyday life

What matters day to day
Language
OrlandoEnglish
São PauloPortuguese
Currency
OrlandoUSD
São PauloBRL
Time zone
OrlandoUTC-5
São PauloUTC-3
Population
Orlando333,888 (2025-07-01)
São Paulo11,911,337 (2026)

Compare with YOUR real life

Connect Rikezas: your real spending, your real taxes and the year you reach financial independence in each place.

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